内容正文:
Unit 1 Lesson 3
1
What does it mean?
2
3
When we are close ________ but far ________, we feel this way. What may cause this to happen?
physically
in mind
4
What Is Social Networking?
5
the use of Internet-based social media programs to make connections with friends, family, colleague, or customers.
What Is Social Networking?
Here is one definition of Social Networking. Let’s read it together.
6
the use of Internet-based social media programs to make connections with friends, family, colleague, or customers.
What Is Social Networking?
7
social media websites and apps:
Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn in America
WeChat, Microblog, and Tik Tok in China
What Is Social Networking?
Here is one definition of Social Networking. Let’s read it together.
8
to connect with family, friends and people who share your interests
to discover more people you want to get to know
Why Social Networking?
Here is one definition of Social Networking. Let’s read it together.
9
so close, YET so far:
physically close, yet far in mind
Yet, in reality...
10
ACTIVATE & SHARE
How many online friends do you associate with?
Do social networking and the Internet help improve your relationships with others? Give some examples.
Pros:
a great way to stay in touch with families and friends far away;
let us reach out for people with similar interests, such as books, music or movies;
provide them access to resources;
feel more confident and relaxed in virtual world;
…
Cons:
different from face-to-face talk;
daily overuse of social networking has a negative effect on people’s health;
real life relationships can become weak or even non existent
risk receiving fake information online.
…
11
ACTIVATE & SHARE
How many ‘contacts’ do you have on WeChat? Does it help you improve relationships with others?
Mark has 500 ‘friends’ online. Predict what Mark will say about social networking and his relationships with others.
12
Read & Explore
Skim the text, check our predictions and summa